Nathaniel Henry Felt Patent, 1866.

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Nathaniel Henry Felt Patent, 1866.

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British patent granted February 8, 1866, to Nathaniel Henry Felt of Salem (Mass.) for an improved technique in the manufacture of stiffening agents for the heels of boots and shoes. Attached to the patent is a five pound yellow wax seal depicting Queen Victoria, housed in the original maroon tin box.

1 box (.25 linear feet)

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Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...

Felt, Nathaniel Henry.

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